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Examples of knap
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During the knap-in, the site will also host entertainers, historians and vendors.
From the dispatch.com
Knap knew about shallow water blackouts before he went into the pool that day.
From the ocregister.com
Knap plans to try and swim 175 feet underwater in a pool without surfacing.
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Knap also teaches journalism at California State University, Long Beach.
From the ocregister.com
Knap of Howar on the Orkney island of Papa Westray, is a well preserved Neolithic farmstead.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Kanzi had been taught to knap flint flakes in the 1990s.
From the newscientist.com
Can't do Mesolithic, would have to learn to knap stone first.
From the scienceblogs.com
Inside every blue-jeaned, knap-sacked youth who tours Europe on the cheap there lurks the spirit of the sybarite.
From the time.com
Both had been taught to knap flint flakes in the 1990s, holding a stone core in one hand and using another as a hammer.
From the newscientist.com
- Rap: strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles"
- Chip: break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"
- Knap is a surname, and may refer to: * Josef Knap (1900-1973), Czech writer, poet and literary critic * Ted Knap (21st century), American journalist * Tony Knap (born 1915), college football head coach at Utah State, Boise State, and UNLV
- Knapping is the shaping of flint, chert, obsidian or other conchoidal fracturing stone through the process of lithic reduction to manufacture stone tools, strikers for flintlock firearms, or to produce flat-faced stones for building or facing walls, and flushwork decoration.
- The crest of a hill; A small hill; To shape a hard, brittle material (such as flint, obsidian, chert etc.) by breaking away sections or flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point. ...
- (Knapped) Of flint, worked to a flat outer surface.
- (Knapping) A technique for making stone tools and weapons by striking flakes from a core with a hard (stone) or soft (antler) percussion instrument. Individual flakes or cores can be further modified to create tools. Also called flintknapping.
- (knapping) the production or shaping of stone artifacts by means of pressure and/or percussion flaking.
- The brush-like surface of the rug, created when the knot loops are cut.
